Savvas Learning Company is a global education company that produces award-winning learning solutions that empower educators and engage students with the highest quality content.Recognized as an industry leader, we serve millions of K-12 learners with innovative, student-centered educational programs that turn today's classrooms into active learning environments. By embracing technology, personalized learning, and immersive experiences delivered across multiple platforms, we design our learning solutions to be more accessible and relevant to each student.Our comprehensive solutions for core curriculum, and supplemental and intervention programs - supported by an array of professional development services - allow teachers to use data to inform classroom practices and tailor instructions to an individual's abilities and learning styles.

Savvas Learning Company** is seeking an **ELA and Humanities** **Curriculum Specialist** based in Upstate New York, that will cover the New York market excluding New York City. The Curriculum Specialist (CS) will work in close partnership with Curriculum Specialist Managers and Account Managers throughout the territory. As a Literacy and Humanities content specialist, the CS will partner directly with market sales and product management teams to support the sales process, from prospect to close, and to advance Savvas Learning Company products, services, and solutions in the New York Market. To support this process, the Curriculum Specialist will develop and maintain ongoing relationships with school, state, regional, and/or district decision makers in the Pacific Market and share expertise in company offerings, pedagogy, and the competitive environment. Following the sales cycle, the Curriculum Specialist is also responsible for post-sales support and activation.*****Candidates must reside in New York to be considered for this position as on-site customer meetings will be required.*******PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY**-
Achieve Revenue Targets**: Contribute to meeting and exceeding team sales quota in California and Hawaii.-
Deliver Presentations**: Create and present compelling presentations covering all six customer touch points: -
Exhibits and Conferences
Pre-work and Professional Learning Workshops
Meetings and Campaigns
Sales Presentations
Curriculum Pilot Trainings
Curriculum Program Activations -
Build and Maintain Relationships**: Develop and maintain relationships with key TK-12 decision-makers within the market segment.-
Provide Feedback**: Gather and relay customer feedback to sales, product, and marketing teams to enhance offerings and strategies.-
Maintain Expertise**: Stay current with Savvas products and services through certification and training processes in order to fully support the sales cycle.-
Conduct Training**: Provide Product Activation training for both new and existing customer accounts.-
Facilitate Workshops**: Offer professional learning workshops to districts and at conferences to support customer needs.-
Understand Solutions**: Demonstrate a deep knowledge of Savvas Learning Company's ELA and Humanities print and digital solutions.-
Collaborate Internally**: Work closely with Savvas teams including sales, services, and product management to ensure alignment and support and to address and resolve customer satisfaction issues, ensuring overall customer success.-
Ensure Customer Satisfaction**: Maintain positive relationships with customers throughout the sales cycle and post-activation. Communicate in a timely and effective manner, providing support and directing customers to the appropriate Savvas teams as needed.-
Deliver Excellent Service**: Provide high levels of customer service consistently to foster satisfaction and loyalty.
IDEAL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE:**-
Deep K-12 Knowledge:** Experience in K-12 ELA and Humanities education, with a strong understanding of CA curriculum standards and frameworks as well as knowledge of assessment and intervention practices.-
Sales Focus:** A sales representative with a drive to meet and exceed revenue targets.-
Presentation Skills:** Expert in the delivery of engaging and informative sales presentations and product orientations.-
Collaborative Mindset: **A flexible, team-oriented partner who shares responsibilities and supports other specialists, contributing to a dynamic team environment. Open to adapting strategies and roles based on feedback and evolving circumstances.-
Self-Starter: **Demonstrates a proactive attitude with the ability to take initiative and work independently. Capable of identifying needs and opportunities, developing solutions, and executing tasks with minimal supervision. Proven track record of successfully managing projects and driving results from inception to completion.-
Passion for Education:** A genuine enthusiasm for K-12 education and the ability to influence decision-making in a variety of educational settings.-
Organization:** Exceptional skills in managing time, communicating effectively, and organizing both physical and digital materials to ensure efficient workflow and successful project execution.-
Communication Skills:** Strong communicator with the ability to relate to all levels of TK-12 employees, from superintendents to paraprofessionals. Ability to engage in direct and effective conversations with school districts in California and Hawaii.-
Strategic Insight:** Understanding of sales campaign strategy, market trends, and the full range of Savvas services to better meet customer needs and target audiences.-
Bilingual Skills:** Proficiency in English and Spanish is a plus, but not required.
QUALIFICATIONS**-

5+ years of K-12 education experience to include classroom teaching experience.-

Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.-

Specialty training or advanced certification is preferred.-

Expert knowledge of education theory and market trends in ELA and Humanities.-

Knowledge of the competitive landscape preferred.-

Deep knowledge and passion for learning in TK-12 education.-

Demonstrated ability to deliver winning presentations in large and small groups.-

Experience in engaging with district administrators and decision makers.-

Previous experience in selling and servicing in the education market is desirable.-

Skilled in public speaking and creating engaging presentations for diverse audiences, including teachers, parents, district administrators, and adoption committees.-

Strong technology skills, with proficiency in presentation software and hardware (PC or Mac), including whiteboard technology and 1:1 devices, for developing and delivering multimedia presentations both virtually and in-person.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE**-

Ability to lift and carry up to 20 lbs.-

Monitoring and managing timekeeping and expenses in accordance with Savvas Travel and Expense policies.-

40-60% travel within the territory is a significant part of this role. This will involve overnight stays and working hours that typically extend beyond the traditional business hours, including evenings and weekends. Occasional travel to other territories may be required.-

Flexibility in travel schedule and readiness to adjust plans as required to meet business needs, sometimes at short notice, are essential for this role.\ Learning Company provides access to a benefits experience created to offer our employees choice, flexibility, and the opportunity to save money for the future. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, tax-advantaged accounts, pharmacy, life insurance, disability insurance, matching 401(k), and paid time off. Our benefits are part of a total package that is carefully designed to support the total well-being of our employees.

Savvas Learning Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Savvas Learning complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. Savvas prohibits discrimination against individuals based on race, color, region, national origin, sex, age, disability, and other protected group status. We strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.

Savvas Learning is an affirmative action employer and participate in E-Verify. [E-Verify Know Your Rights](https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/brochures/EVerifyKnowYourRightsBrochure.pdf)*"Notice to California applicants: Information collected and processed as part of your Savvas Careers profile, and any job applications you choose to submit is subject to Savvas' California Applicant Privacy Notice."*

Savvas Learning Company is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and a member of E-Verify. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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